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IPPAG Changemakers
Annual Meeting & 60th anniversary
Sweden 2025
16th - 19th September
YOUR IPPAG AGENDA
DAY 1: Tuesday 16th September
Arrivals & Welcome Dinner
DAY 2: Wednesday 17th September
IPPAG meetings and workshops
(Managers only)
End of day activity and dinner
DAY 3: Thursday 18th September
IPPAG meetings and workshops
(Managers & all staff)
End of day activity and dinner
DAY 4: Friday 19th September
IPPAG global industry conference
IPPAG Gala Dinner - 60th Anniversary
DAY 5: Saturday 20th September
Optional weekend extension
Daytime activity and dinner
DAY 6: Sunday 21th September
Departures
DAY 2: Wednesday 18th October
IPPAG Meetings / resort time
With guest speakers, workshops, member contributions, etc
DAY 3: Thursday 19th October
IPPAG Meetings / resort time
With guest speakers, workshops, member contributions, etc
ACCOMODATION
Music, Conference and Party
Hesselby Castle is Sweden's music castle – a place full of life, movement and music – just outside Stockholm.
Set in a stylish 17th-century manor, Hesselby Slott has 63 individually decorated rooms, some have been stylishly decorated by Swedish celebrities. Maltesholmsbadet Beach and Lake Mälaren are 2 km from the property. A large park area surrounds the castle.
More info about the hotel here
Room Options and IPPAG rates visible in our Booking Form
Stockholm, capital and largest city of Sweden. is located at the junction of Lake Mälar (Mälaren) and Salt Bay (Saltsjön), an arm of the Baltic Sea, opposite the Gulf of Finland. The city is built upon numerous islands as well as the mainland of Uppland and Södermanland. Stockholm is the largest city and metropolitan region in the Nordic countries. Its combination of abundant waterways and a range of well-preserved architectural styles, from medieval to modern, makes Stockholm one of Europe’s most aesthetically attractive capitals. It is one of several cities to have acquired the nickname “Venice of the North.”
DID YOU KNOW:
Most of Stockholm’s metro stations (about 100) have been artfully decorated
with mosaics, sculptures and paintings.
Stockholm, a city set on 14 islands, is connected by 57 bridges.
The narrowest street in Stockholm’s Old Town is Mårten Trotzig’s Alley,
which measures a tiny 35 inches (approximately 90 centimetres) at its narrowest point.
GETTING THERE:
Most international travelers will arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), located about 35 km from the city center.
A taxi or Uber ride to the hotel typically takes around 40 minutes (around 20 minutes for a metro ride).
GOOD TO KNOW:
Language: English is widely spoken, making communication easy for international visitors
Currency: The local currency is the Swedish Krona (SEK) - approximately 10 SEK = 1 EUR
Weather: September is usually mild & pleasant, though temperatures can vary.
Pack a warm jacket and an umbrella, just in case!
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Average daytime temperature: 17°C.
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Average night-time temperature: 10°C
ABOUT SWEDEN & STOCKHOLM
